Cyrus Mistry offers cooperation in urban mission

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 22:47

Chairman of Tata Group Cyrus Mistry Tuesday called on Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and discussed with him about the new urban sector initiatives like the Smart City Mission, Swachh Bharat Mission and Housing for All Mission.

Linking of user charges to inflation for Smart Cities proposed

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 10:56

For example, if a special water project is taken up for supplying 24-hour supply in the proposed Smart City then, as per the proposal, some charges would be levied to cover the operation and maintenance costs.

'Smart City plans should come up in consultation with people'

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 18:11

Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that a 'Smart City' is what the citizens want their places to be and the city-level plans should be evolved based on extensive consultations with them.

12 crore people to become citizens of Smart Cities

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 17:25

As per the profile of the selected cities, 35 cities and towns have a population between one and five lakh. There are 21 cities with population ranging between five and 10 lakh.

Governance overhaul key to Smart City project: Experts

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 16:51

"Selection of smart cities is a first step. Major challenge is to provide quality urban services such as 24X7 water supply, sanitation, drainage, solid waste management and sewage treatment.

Smart City Project: List of cities in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 14:39

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Tamil Nadu.

Smart City Project: List of cities in Maharashtra

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 14:14

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Maharashtra.

Smart City Project: List of cities in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 13:54

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Uttar Pradesh.

Complete list of cities nominated under Smart City project

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 13:40

The capital cities, which have not been nominated as smart cities, include Itanagar, Patna, Shimla, Bengaluru and Kolkata.

Government announces Smart Cities list; Uttar Pradesh bags maximum nominations

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 11:08

13 cities from Uttar Pradesh, 12 from Tamil Nadu, 10 from Maharashtra, 7 from Madhya Pradesh, 3 each from Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are included in smart cities.

Centre to unveil 99 Smart Cities list on Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 22:01

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the criteria and guidelines for 100 Smart Cities to be selected through city challenge competition in June 25.

Maharashtra govt mulling 'Smart City' project at state level

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 10:52

The project is at a nascent stage for now and nothing has been finalised on paper as yet, state Urban Development Department (UDD) secretary Manisha Mhaiskar said.